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Do you love to sing? We'll take a wild guess and say it wasn't chord progressions and minor scales that caught your interest. But did you know reading music and understanding the theory behind it can actually help you as you learn how to sing? Find out more in this guest post by St. Augustine, FL voice teacher Heather L.
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Music theory may not be the most glamorous part of being a singer -- after all, no one's analyzing Brahms's first symphony at that summer music festival in town, an …
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5 Ways Learning Music Theory Can Make You a Better Singer

Do you love to sing? We'll take a wild guess and say it wasn't chord progressions and minor scales that caught your interest. But did you know reading music and understanding the theory behind it can actually help you as you learn how to sing? Find out more in this guest post by St. Augustine, FL voice teacher Heather L.
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Music theory may not be the most glamorous part of being a singer -- after all, no one's analyzing Brahms's first symphony at that summer music festival in town, an

Drums Around the World |The Ultimate Guide to Different Types of Drums

If you're interested in learning drums, you've probably learned a little bit about the drums that make up a drum kit. When it comes to percussion instruments, however, there are so many other types of drums. Whether you want to join a band or take on a new endeavor, here's an intro to different types of drums from Edmond, OK teacher Tracy D...
The world of drums and percussion is enormous, and it's such an intriguing ground for exploration. This article describes various types of drums, b

How to Set the Right Goals for Piano Lessons

Excited about learning piano? Thinking about and setting specific goals is a must-do before you start your lessons. Learn how to set yourself up for success in this guest post by Helendale, CA teacher Sylvia S...
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Youve been thinking about learning piano lessons for a while, or maybe youve been away from the piano for a while and want a refresher. Maybe your family relocated or your piano teacher retired, got married, or changed to a different career. Whatever happened, youre read

Where to Buy Replacement Drum Parts

With all that pounding, your drum set will likely experience some wear-and-tear over the years. Knowing how to evaluate the different parts of the drum, and when to replace them, will be essential to your success as a drummer.
Of course, this begins with knowing the type of drum you own. Beyond the basics, you can also customize your set with unique pieces and configurations. Keep reading to learn about the different drum parts, and what to consider when its time to replace them:
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Birds, Bees, and More French Vocabulary You Need for Spring

C'est le printemps! The sun is finally coming out, and Willy M. is here to share the French vocabulary you need to know for spring!
What on earth could be lovelier than Paris in the spring? After a long cold winter, everyone is ready to get out and enjoy the warm weather. Here are ten French vocabulary words that will get your spring off to a good start. Not only will you get ten new vocab words, but I am also going to give you some tips to help you memorize them, and to put them into practic